FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

VOG Products presents its new brand Fruiara at Anuga
VOG Products, the South Tyrolean company specialized in processing high-quality fruit, is introducing its new brand Fruiara at the international trade fair Anuga in Cologne. The brand is aimed especially at the food service sector and stands out for offering premium-quality natural fruit-based products

Jingold and “SpongeBob – A Pirate’s Adventure”
At Fruit Attraction, Jingold presented its collaboration with Paramount Pictures for the launch of the film “SpongeBob – A Pirate’s Adventure”. A co-branding campaign in Italy and Germany with dedicated eco-friendly packaging, prize contests and retail activities, designed to communicate energy, well-being and the quality of premium yellow- and red-fleshed kiwifruit

Planasa continues to strengthen its presence in Southern Africa during the IBO Summit
Planasa has experienced an intense and highly productive week in South Africa, where it continues to consolidate its presence in strategic Southern African markets such as Namibia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa itself

Cosco to maintain stability despite Trump
Cosco Shipping Lines has assured that it will continue to provide “stable and reliable” services in the United States, despite the new charges announced by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), which will affect Chinese shipping operators starting October 14, 2025

Greek presence grows stronger at Fruit Attraction
Expanded business opportunities with Greek enterprises are being offered this year at Fruit Attraction through the collective participation of Freskon Greece. As the project manager of the mission, Mrs. Tonia Nikolaidou, points out, “This year’s Freskon Greece mission to Fruit Attraction 2025 is the strongest to date. 48 Greek companies are participating in the national pavilion, representing a wide spectrum of the agri-food sector

Peruvian blueberry prices fall
The international blueberry market, with an annual value close to US$7 billion, begins the 2025/2026 season under a complex scenario for Peru, the main exporter of the fruit in South America. After years of high prices, the sharp increase in Peruvian supply is generating pressure on international prices and affecting the profitability of producers and exporters

Valencia awaits Its smallest citrus harvest in a decade
A total of 2,509,950 tons of Valencian citrus is expected, 8% less than the previous season and 23% below the average of the last ten years

Amazon: between Fresh closures and the digital push
Amazon has just announced the decision to close its 19 Amazon Fresh stores in the UK, barely four years after opening the first one in London’s Ealing district, which at the time became a pilgrimage spot to experience checkout-free shopping. The move comes alongside a renewed push into the digital channel

Fruit Attraction 2025 kicks off next week marking the largest edition in its history
From 30 September to 2 October, Fruit Attraction, organized by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, and with Andalusia as the main sponsor, will hold its 17th edition, consolidating its position as the world’s leading event for the marketing of fresh fruit and vegetables

Foodiverse presents its innovations at Fruit Attraction
The company, with nine production plants and presence in Spain, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, offers more than 1,600 product references, 130 of them new in the past year

European Organic Day: VOG organic apples guarantee year-round availability
The new organic harvest from the South Tyrolean Consortium confirms excellent quality and consistent supply, with a range of traditional varieties and branded apples that place consumers at the center

Peru Meet Up brings together global leaders to share perspectives
Meet the industry experts who will share key strategies for success in the Asian market at the inaugural event in Lima






